| Pronunciation | /ˈkæmərən/ KAM-ər-ən |
|---|---|
| Gender | Unisex |
| Language(s) | English, Scots |
| Origin | |
| Language(s) | Scottish Gaelic |
| Word/name | Cameron (surname) |
| Meaning | "Crooked nose" |
| Region of origin | Scotland |
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | |
| Short form(s) | Cam, Cammy, Cammie, Ron, Ronnie, Ronny |
| See also | Cameron (surname) |
Cameron is a given name in the English language. It is a popular unisex name in North America, Australia, New Zealand and the UK. Cameron is ranked as a top 50 name for boys in Scotland.
The name originates from the Scottish surname Cameron.
A variant spelling of the given name is Camron. Modern variants of the name are Kameron, Kamron[1] and Camryn. A shortened form of the given name Cameron is Cam.